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Stoke Newington 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

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TABLE C.

ANALYSES PERFORMED UNDER THE SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS DURING THE YEAR.

No.Sample Analysed.Opinion Formed.Action Taken.
*1MilkGenuineNil.
*2Milk23% of added waterDefendant fined £10 and 12s. 6d. costs, or one month.
*3MilkGenuineNil.
*4Milk””
5Magnesia””
6Seidlitz Powders””
7Coffee””
8Coffee””
9Butter””
10Gin””
11Coffee””
12Demarara Sugar””
13Demarara Sugar””
14Butter””
15Gin””
16Irish Whisky””
17Gin””
18Gin””
19Gin””
20Stout””
21Porter””
22Ale””
*23Milk””
*24Milk12% of added waterDefendant fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs.
*25MilkGenuineNil.
*26Milk””
*27Milk4½% of added waterDefendant fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs.
*28Milk2½% of added waterVendor cautioned.
29Mixed SweetsGenuineNil.
30Butter””
31Butter & Margarine””
32Butter””
33Oatmeal””
34Wheat Flour””
35Coffee””
36Butter””
37Coffee””
38Milk””
39Margarine1 % of water beyond legal limit.”
40MilkGenuine”
41Coffee””

*Sunday Samples.